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Links for additional information on the above languages

[http://www.ethnologue.com]
Gives various information on all or most of the indigenous Languages. Also includes language maps, description of the languages, and where it is spoken etc.

[http://www.kacike.org/ForteAtlas.htm]
Gives an overview of the languages their development structure and history.

[http://www.gina.gov.archive/daily/b031125.htm
#NativeLangugae]
Gives updates on Amerindian situations as well as languages.

[http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/ILAC/ILAC_5.PDF]
An article written by Langworthy, Geneva “Language planning in a transnational speech community.”

[http://www.landofsixpeoples.com/news301/ns3040210.htm]
Articles relating to the Caribbean especially Trinidad, Guyana and Tobago.

[http://www.tooyoo.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/Redbook/index.htm]
List of endangered languages of the world

GARIFUNA

[portal.unesco.org/culture/en/ev.php@URL_ ID=3447&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.htm]
This page looks at the culture of the people

[www.uctp.org/garifunalist.htm]
[www.belizeanjourneys.com/ features/garifuna/newsletter.htm]
Looks at the survival of Garifuna.

[www.americas.org/index.php?cp=item&item_id=14748]
challenges faced by the Garifuna in terms of language

[http://Garifuna.com]
This site will give you some idea of the Garifuna community, people history and culture.

[http://web.archive.org/web/20020616165843/]
[http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/00/0003
garifuna.htm]
A view of the Garifuna from a freelance travel writer

ARAWAKAN ENCYCLOPEDIAS

[www.britannica.com/eb/article?tocId=9009220]

[www.phatnav.com/wiki/index.php?title=Arawak]

[www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Arawakan-languages]

GARIFUNA, ARAWAK & OTHER INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES

[encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Carib%20languages]
Gives information on both languages as well as articles on particular indigenous languages such as Garifuna.

[phatnav.com/wiki/index.php?title=carib_ languages]

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